Code of Conduct

Neston Town Council has adopted this Code of Conduct to promote and maintain high standards of conduct and underpin public confidence in its members and co-opted members.

The Code has been adopted under section 27 of the Localism Act 2011 and is based on the following core principles of public life – selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. It sets out general obligations about the standards of conduct expected of members and co-opted members, together with provisions about registering and declaring interests.